14-Year Old Shoots Intruder Saving Himself and Sister
Police in North Carolina report that a 14-year-old boy armed with a shotgun fatally shot an intruder attempting to break into his home while he and his sister were alone.
Asian Demand for Fur Good for Trappers
The Chinese can’t get enough of them,” said Kevin Syperda, owner of Sy’s Fur Shed, a fur buyer in Pierson. “We call (muskrat) the poor man’s mink.” Supply and demand are both high and that means prices are increasing. More here…
Minnesota DNR Saves Two Whitetail Bucks from Death
Minnesota wildlife officials saved two whitetail bucks recently but it’s how they did it that’s interesting. There was no way to hog tie them and saw the antlers off, so they shot them – at least their antlers. Their actions are explained here…
Boone and Crockett, DSC: ?Preferred Conservation Partners?
DALLAS (Jan. 6, 2012)?Two of the world?s premier clubs for hunter-conservationists, Dallas Safari Club (DSC) and Boone and Crockett Club, have announced a new strategic alliance as ?Preferred Conservation Partners.? Read more
Virginia 4-Year Old Kills Two Deer
James Futrell is only four years of age, but that didn’t stop him from taking two deer this season. I’d say he’s in favor of the state’s “no mandatory minimum age” for hunting. Photo and story here…
Move to Allow New Hampshire Residents Concealed Carry without Permits
New Hampshire could become the fifth state in the U.S. to allow citizens to carry concealed pistols without permits. The governor threatens to veto the bill if it makes it to his desk. More here…
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Lucky Dog Shows Up Four Days After Avalanche
After a rescue team had given up on a dog caught in an avalanche, it showed up at a motel where its owners were staying before going skiing. Unfortunately, the dog’s owner did not survive. More here…
Background Checks, Gun Sales Up Sharply
The FBI took nearly 16.5 million queries from firearms sellers last year – up 15 percent from 2010, when the FBI performed 14.4 million screenings – the highest number of annual screenings performed since 1998 at the inception of NICS. The Brady Bunch whines here…
Texas Concealed Handgun License Report
Wanna know the demographics of handgun facts and figures for Texas? Crime stats, too. Click here…